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Daisuke Katō

Acting

BornFebruary 18, 1911
DiedJuly 31, 1975 · 64
FromTokyo, Japan
GenderMale

263

Movies

2

TV Shows

2

Crew Credits

59

Years Active

★ 1

Popularity

Daisuke Katō (加東 大介 Katō Daisuke, February 18, 1911 – July 31, 1975) was a Japanese actor who appeared in over 150 films, including Akira Kurosawa's Seven Samurai (as the loyal comrade Shichiroji), Rashomon, Yojimbo (as the "wild pig" Inokichi), Ikiru, and Hiroshi Inagaki's Samurai Trilogy and Chushingura.

AKA 加東大介 · 加东大介 · 市川莚司

Known For

Top 8 by popularity

Ikiru

Ikiru

★ 8.31952

Ikiru

1952★ 8.3

as Yakuza

Seven Samurai

Seven Samurai

★ 8.51954

Seven Samurai

1954★ 8.5

as Shichiroji

Tabiji

Tabiji

★ 9.01967

Tabiji

1967★ 9.0

as 塩谷駅長・南部斎五郎

Rashomon

Rashomon

★ 8.01950

Rashomon

1950★ 8.0

as Policeman

Ryoma ga Yuku

Ryoma ga Yuku

1968

Ryoma ga Yuku

1968

as Katsu Kaishu

Yojimbo

Yojimbo

★ 8.11961

Yojimbo

1961★ 8.1

as Inokichi

The End of Summer

The End of Summer

★ 7.51961

The End of Summer

1961★ 7.5

as Kitagawa Yanosuke

An Autumn Afternoon

An Autumn Afternoon

★ 7.91962

An Autumn Afternoon

1962★ 7.9

as Yoshitaro Sakamoto

Photos (2)

Filmography

263 titles

Ikiru1952Ikiruas Yakuza ★ 8.3 Watch Seven Samurai1954Seven Samuraias Shichiroji ★ 8.5 Watch Rashomon1950Rashomonas Policeman ★ 8.0 Watch Yojimbo1961Yojimboas Inokichi ★ 8.1 Watch The End of Summer1961The End of Summeras Kitagawa Yanosuke ★ 7.5 Watch An Autumn Afternoon1962An Autumn Afternoonas Yoshitaro Sakamoto ★ 7.9 Watch Chûshingura1962Chûshinguraas Kichiemon Terasaka ★ 7.1 Watch Floating Clouds1955Floating Cloudsas Seikichi Mukai ★ 7.7 Watch Early Spring1956Early Springas Sakamoto ★ 7.5 Watch Street of Shame1956Street of Shameas Mr. Nomura ★ 7.7 Watch Samurai I: Musashi Miyamoto1954Samurai I: Musashi Miyamotoas Toji ★ 7.2 Watch Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Island1956Samurai III: Duel at Ganryu Islandas Toji Gion ★ 7.2 Watch Mother1952Motheras Sokichi Kimura ★ 7.0 Watch Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts1959Ishimatsu Travels with Ghosts Watch Nonsense Boys1963Nonsense Boys Watch Bloody Spear at Mount Fuji1955Bloody Spear at Mount Fujias Genta ★ 7.4 Watch Kanpai! Sararīman shokun1962Kanpai! Sararīman shokun Watch Moment of Terror1966Moment of Terroras Kawashima ★ 5.9 Watch Spark1956Spark Watch Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period1959Diary of a Company President: Peaceful Period ★ 10.0 Watch Three Gentlemen from Tokyo1962Three Gentlemen from Tokyo ★ 9.0 Watch The Life of Oharu1952The Life of Oharuas Tasaburo Hishiya ★ 7.8 Watch Twilight Saloon1955Twilight Saloonas Kibe ★ 8.0 Watch A Salaryman's Reckless Family1963A Salaryman's Reckless Family Watch Easy-Going Married Couple1956Easy-Going Married Couple Watch 8:13 PM19568:13 PM Watch Shin kitsune to tanuki1962Shin kitsune to tanuki ★ 7.0 Watch The 47 Ronin1941The 47 Roninas Fuwa Kazuemon ★ 6.9 Watch The Gambling Samurai1960The Gambling Samuraias Enzo Niko ★ 6.9 Watch The Stranger Within a Woman1966The Stranger Within a Woman ★ 7.4 Watch Husband on the Run1954Husband on the Run Watch Violent Ishimatsu1959Violent Ishimatsu Watch When a Woman Ascends the Stairs1960When a Woman Ascends the Stairsas Matsukichi Sekine ★ 8.0 Watch Tsubakuro kasa1955Tsubakuro kasa Watch Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Temple1955Samurai II: Duel at Ichijoji Templeas Toji Gion ★ 7.2 Watch The Tale of Genji1951The Tale of Genji ★ 6.0 Watch The Age of Lawless Moneymaking1961The Age of Lawless Moneymaking Watch We Will Remember1965We Will Remember ★ 10.0 Watch Admiral Yamamoto1968Admiral Yamamotoas Chief of Press Section ★ 8.5 Watch Flowing1956Flowingas Yoneko's Ex ★ 7.2 Watch Sanshiro Sugata1965Sanshiro Sugataas Hansuke Murai ★ 7.1 Watch Yasugorō shusse1953Yasugorō shusse ★ 10.0 Watch Yoru wa usotsuki1960Yoru wa usotsuki Watch G-Men of Japan1948G-Men of Japan Watch I'm a Bodyguard1964I'm a Bodyguard ★ 8.0 Watch Yearning1954Yearning Watch The Night before Pearl Harbor1968The Night before Pearl Harboras Kusanagi ★ 9.5 Watch The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword1957The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword Watch The Happicoat Comedian1960The Happicoat Comedian Watch Stairs of Evil1965Stairs of Evilas Konishi Watch Japan's Longest Day1967Japan's Longest Dayas Kenjiro Yabe - NHK Domestic Bureau Director ★ 7.3 Watch Count on Me1960Count on Me Watch

Four Mothers

1954Four Mothers Watch

A Chair in the Sunshine

1965A Chair in the Sunshine Watch Pure Love1956Pure Love Watch Seven Masks of Revenge1955Seven Masks of Revenge Watch A Brother and His Sister1956A Brother and His Sisteras Hayashi ★ 8.0 Watch Kazanmyaku1950Kazanmyaku Watch Freedom School1951Freedom School Watch Two in the Shadow1967Two in the Shadowas Hayashida ★ 7.8 Watch Tsuki no wataridori1951Tsuki no wataridori Watch Snow in the South Seas1961Snow in the South Seas ★ 9.0 Watch Gendai no yokubô1956Gendai no yokubô Watch Little Peach1958Little Peachas Suga ★ 6.1 Watch The School of Spies1966The School of Spiesas Lieutenant Kusanagi ★ 6.6 Watch 3 Gents in the Snow Country19643 Gents in the Snow Country ★ 10.0 Watch

Onna goroshi abura jigoku

1949Onna goroshi abura jigoku Watch Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki1952Zoku Shurajō Hibun: Hiryū no Maki Watch Untamed Woman1957Untamed Womanas Onoda, the second husband ★ 7.5 Watch Holiday in Tokyo1958Holiday in Tokyo ★ 9.0 Watch A Woman's Life1963A Woman's Lifeas Tobita ★ 7.1 Watch Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu1952Jinsei Gekijo: dai ichi bu Watch

Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinu

—Kakute ninjutsu eiga wa owarinu Watch This Greedy Old Skin1960This Greedy Old Skin ★ 10.0 Watch Hail the 3 Gents1964Hail the 3 Gentsas Tomioka (Sales Manager) ★ 8.0 Watch The Masterless 47 – Part II1961The Masterless 47 – Part II ★ 9.0 Watch A Bridge for Two Alone1958A Bridge for Two Alone Watch Sudden Rain1956Sudden Rainas Kawakami ★ 6.7 Watch Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn1937Saga of the Vagabonds, Part Two: Forward at Dawn ★ 10.0 Watch An Edoite Judge1953An Edoite Judgeas Tasuke Uoya Watch Vendetta of a Samurai1952Vendetta of a Samurai ★ 6.6 Watch No Time for Tears1955No Time for Tears ★ 9.0 Watch The Five Jolly Thieves1960The Five Jolly Thieves Watch The Daphne1966The Daphne ★ 10.0 Watch A Man from Akagi1950A Man from Akagi Watch Star of Hong Kong1962Star of Hong Kongas Syuhei Toru's brother-in-law ★ 8.0 Watch Shimizu Port Salaryman1962Shimizu Port Salaryman ★ 8.0 Watch First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Fri1971First-Decade Boss vs. Second-Decade Staff: Mon-Fri-Frias Kintarō Igari, Yoyo Finance Exec. ★ 10.0 Watch A Wife's Heart1956A Wife's Heart ★ 6.9 Watch

Ganpā kachō

1961Ganpā kachō Watch Senryō hada1950Senryō hada Watch I Want to Be a Shellfish1959I Want to Be a Shellfishas Takeuchi ★ 10.0 Watch The Bitch1951The Bitchas Gorō Matoba ★ 8.0 Watch The Naked Executive1964The Naked Executiveas Tadokori - Executive ★ 9.0 Watch A Wanderer's Notebook1962A Wanderer's Notebookas Nobuo Sadaoka ★ 7.2 Watch Dotanba1956Dotanba ★ 6.0 Watch The Scarlet Bat1950The Scarlet Bat Watch Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sins1964Housing Estates: The Seven Deadly Sinsas 4th Sin & 7th Sin Watch Summer Clouds1958Summer Clouds ★ 7.7 Watch Ôban1957Ôbanas Ushinosuke Akaba ★ 9.0 Watch Mashiroki Fuji no mine1954Mashiroki Fuji no mine Watch The Storm1956The Storm ★ 8.5 Watch The Lone Journey1955The Lone Journey ★ 9.0 Watch Aloha 3 Gents1963Aloha 3 Gentsas Gentaro Ōshima (Managing Director) ★ 8.0 Watch The Masterless 471960The Masterless 47as Jyusaburo Onodera ★ 10.0 Watch Secret Assignment1967Secret Assignmentas Kusanagi ★ 10.0 Watch Pachinko1962Pachinko Watch A Company President's Life Story1966A Company President's Life Storyas Gotō Kanju (Managing Director) ★ 7.0 Watch Daughters, Wives and a Mother1960Daughters, Wives and a Motheras Shusuke Tetsumoto ★ 7.3 Watch The Bogus Policeman1967The Bogus Policeman ★ 8.0 Watch The Preacher of Love1961The Preacher of Love Watch Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 11949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 1as Shinkichi ★ 6.6 Watch Snow Country1957Snow Countryas Inn proprietor ★ 6.7 Watch 3 Gents In Hawaii19633 Gents In Hawaiias Oshima Gentaro (Executive Director) ★ 8.0 Watch Yaji and Kita on the Road1958Yaji and Kita on the Roadas Yajirobei Tochimen'ya Watch

The Fifth Witness

1948The Fifth Witness Watch The Blue Revolution1953The Blue Revolution ★ 8.0 Watch Ika naru hoshi no moto ni1962Ika naru hoshi no moto ni ★ 7.0 Watch Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil1952Shimizu Harbor Is More Frightening Than the Devil Watch Tôjûrô no koi1955Tôjûrô no koias Kichisuke Watch Duel in Senjo Mountain1950Duel in Senjo Mountain Watch Forty-Eight Man1952Forty-Eight Man ★ 8.0 Watch Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 21949Yotsuya Ghost Story Part 2as Shinkichi ★ 6.6 Watch Modern Moneymaking1960Modern Moneymaking Watch

Respect, Flatter, and Love

1960Respect, Flatter, and Love ★ 7.0 Watch Zoku Ôban: Fûun hen1957Zoku Ôban: Fûun henas Ushinosuke Akaba ★ 9.0 Watch Castle of Carnage1952Castle of Carnage Watch Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong1962Three Gentlemen Return from Hong Kong ★ 6.5 Watch Fountainhead1956Fountainhead ★ 6.1 Watch Priest of Darkness1936Priest of Darknessas Kenta ★ 7.1 Watch The Naked General1958The Naked General ★ 7.0 Watch Foul Play1955Foul Playas Goro Seo ★ 6.0 Watch Sabakareru jūdai1956Sabakareru jūdai Watch Five Gents and Karate Grandpa1968Five Gents and Karate Grandpaas Tsutomu Ariga (Takayama Trading General Affairs Manager) ★ 9.0 Watch Humanity and Paper Balloons1937Humanity and Paper Balloonsas Isuke ★ 7.8 Watch Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Success1960Salaryman Idea Book: Concern for Successas Okubo Hikosaburō Watch

Once a Rainy Day

1966Once a Rainy Day ★ 7.0 Watch Brotherly Love1954Brotherly Love Watch Gamblers: The Raid1968Gamblers: The Raidas Kichigorō ★ 10.0 Watch Five Gents' Trick Book1965Five Gents' Trick Book ★ 10.0 Watch New Third-Class Executive1959New Third-Class Executiveas Kumahira Onizuka ★ 8.0 Watch Travel Stories of a Company President Part II1963Travel Stories of a Company President Part IIas Genkichi Yamanaka (Sales Director) ★ 9.0 Watch Mune yori mune ni1955Mune yori mune nias Hazama ★ 10.0 Watch The Motherland Far Far Away1950The Motherland Far Far Awayas Tommy Shôkyokusai ★ 7.0 Watch Born in Sin1962Born in Sin ★ 9.0 Watch First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staff1971First-Decade President vs. Second-Decade Staffas Kintaro Igari ★ 7.0 Watch The Third President1958The Third President ★ 10.0 Watch Assignment Dragon No. 31967Assignment Dragon No. 3as Kusanagi ★ 7.0 Watch A Night in Hong Kong1961A Night in Hong Kongas Kenkichi Matsuyama ★ 10.0 Watch The Radish and the Carrot1965The Radish and the Carrot ★ 9.0 Watch Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes1960Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodesas Ōkubo Hikosaburō Watch New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinking1960New Third Class Executive: Travel, Women and Drinkingas Kumakichi Onizuka (Maiko's father) ★ 8.0 Watch Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.11960Diary of a Successful Salaryman • Conclusion-Bridegroom: Manager No.1 Watch A Spectacular Murder1951A Spectacular Murder Watch The Greatest Challenge of All1967The Greatest Challenge of All ★ 7.0 Watch Assignment Cloud1966Assignment Cloudas Kusanagi ★ 2.0 Watch Ejima and Ikushima1955Ejima and Ikushimaas 井口 Watch Finances in Front of the Train Station1965Finances in Front of the Train Station Watch Oban kanketsu hen1958Oban kanketsu henas Ushinotsuke Akabane Watch Bright Young Maidens1958Bright Young Maidensas Zenkichi Shibata, Sumiko's Father ★ 10.0 Watch Samurai of the Great Earth1956Samurai of the Great Earth ★ 7.0 Watch Late Chrysanthemums1954Late Chrysanthemumsas Itaya ★ 7.2 Watch The Inner Palace Conspiracy1951The Inner Palace Conspiracyas Tajimi ★ 8.0 Watch The Spear Master1959The Spear Master Watch 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu19695 Gents Fly to Kyushuas Gōzō Ishiyama (General Affairs Manager) ★ 10.0 Watch The Sharks1964The Sharks ★ 9.0 Watch Itohan Monogatari1957Itohan Monogatarias Matsukichi ★ 7.0 Watch Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hood1949Saheiji’s Casebooks: The Purple Hoodas Yasu Watch Outlaw island1956Outlaw island Watch The Lady Was Pawn1956The Lady Was Pawn Watch Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakiri1967Mesu ga osu o kuikorosu: Kamakirias Gunpei Otaguro Watch Yajikita dōchū sugoroku1958Yajikita dōchū sugoroku ★ 8.0 Watch President's Ninja Trick Book Part II1965President's Ninja Trick Book Part IIas Chūzō Togashi (Managing Director) ★ 8.0 Watch Mother's First Love1954Mother's First Love ★ 8.0 Watch The Woman Who Touched the Legs1952The Woman Who Touched the Legs ★ 8.0 Watch The Romance of Yushima1955The Romance of Yushima ★ 8.0 Watch How to Make Money1964How to Make Money Watch Here Is a Spring1955Here Is a Spring ★ 8.2 Watch The Killing of Otsuya1951The Killing of Otsuyaas Mita Watch Crazy Operation: First Move1963Crazy Operation: First Move ★ 10.0 Watch Five Gents Prefer Geisha1967Five Gents Prefer Geishaas Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director) ★ 9.0 Watch Hito mo arukeba1960Hito mo arukebaas Namitaro Namiki ★ 9.0 Watch

Chobei the Rogue

1949Chobei the Rogue Watch Five Gents and a Chinese Merchant1968Five Gents and a Chinese Merchantas Tsutomu Ariga ★ 7.0 Watch Diary of an Elegant Hot Spring1958Diary of an Elegant Hot Springas Kikuzō (head clerk) Watch Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu1953Jinsei Gekijo: dai ni bu Watch Playboy President: Part II1961Playboy President: Part IIas Zensuke Kuramochi ★ 8.0 Watch

Nippon Paradise

1964Nippon Paradise ★ 7.0 Watch Superexpress1964Superexpressas Yukichi Nakae ★ 8.0 Watch First Love1972First Love Watch Chikuhō no kodomotachi1960Chikuhō no kodomotachi Watch Beyond the Hills1960Beyond the Hillsas Yakichi Wada Watch New Third Class Executive: Husband Education1960New Third Class Executive: Husband Educationas Kumakichi Onizuka ★ 8.0 Watch Mr. Pu1953Mr. Pu ★ 6.5 Watch All of Myself1954All of Myselfas Oda Jukichi Watch Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II1962Shimizu Port Salaryman Part II ★ 9.0 Watch Assistant President1958Assistant President ★ 10.0 Watch Moth Lamp1953Moth Lamp Watch 5 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part II19695 Gents Fly to Kyushu Part IIas Ishiyama Gōzō (HR director) ★ 7.0 Watch Shanghai Rose1952Shanghai Roseas Liu, Ding's men ★ 8.0 Watch New Third Class Executive: Fortune Teller1960New Third Class Executive: Fortune Telleras Uchuu Takeda ★ 9.0 Watch G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape1950G-men of Japan 2: Bloody Duel at Shipwreck Cape Watch A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox1961A Comedy in Front of the Station: Lunchbox ★ 8.0 Watch Fox and Raccoon1959Fox and Raccoonas Kyota Aoshima ★ 9.0 Watch Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers1959Seniors, Juniors, Co-Workers ★ 7.0 Watch Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II1959Three Generations of Company Presidents Part II ★ 9.0 Watch Mako Osorubeshi1954Mako Osorubeshi Watch Turbid Youth1954Turbid Youth ★ 9.0 Watch I Am a Bodyguard1950I Am a Bodyguard ★ 9.0 Watch The Wiser Age1962The Wiser Ageas Ryokichi ★ 7.2 Watch Kiri aru jyoji1959Kiri aru jyoji Watch Playboy President1961Playboy Presidentas Kuramochi Zensuke ★ 10.0 Watch The Approach of Autumn1960The Approach of Autumnas Tomioka ★ 7.0 Watch The Husband Was a Baby1960The Husband Was a Baby Watch Yami ni hikarume1950Yami ni hikarume Watch Zoku izuko e1967Zoku izuko e Watch Mr. Giant's Victory Flag1964Mr. Giant's Victory Flag ★ 8.0 Watch Rise Against the Sword1966Rise Against the Swordas Budeuemon Hattori ★ 6.3 Watch Awamori-kun kanpai!1961Awamori-kun kanpai! Watch Goblin Courier1949Goblin Courier ★ 6.0 Watch Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô hen1957Zokuzoku Ôban: Dotô henas Ushinotsuke Akabane ★ 8.0 Watch Our Silent Love1967Our Silent Love Watch Jirocho's Home-Coming1953Jirocho's Home-Coming ★ 10.0 Watch Lemon in the Rainbow1968Lemon in the Rainbowas Gôzô Maeda ★ 7.0 Watch Morning for Two1971Morning for Two ★ 8.0 Watch Discover Japan with the 5 Gents1967Discover Japan with the 5 Gentsas Tetsunosuke Kanai (Managing Director) ★ 8.0 Watch A Woman's Life1955A Woman's Lifeas police officer Watch 恐妻時代1952恐妻時代as Nakahata Watch Five Gents on the Spot1966Five Gents on the Spotas Kanju Goto ★ 7.0 Watch The Abe Clan1938The Abe Clan ★ 7.0 Watch Center of Tokyo1974Center of Tokyoas Zenzo Watch Young Lovers1959Young Loversas Renzō Dōjima Watch The Flower That Crossed the Mountain1949The Flower That Crossed the Mountain Watch Will-o'-the-Wisp1956Will-o'-the-Wisp ★ 9.0 Watch Samurai in the Office1959Samurai in the Office ★ 9.0 Watch Gojūen yokochō1955Gojūen yokochō Watch Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow1953Jirocho Strikes a Daring Blow ★ 8.0 Watch Swordsman of the Two Sword Style1956Swordsman of the Two Sword Styleas Kamo Jinnai ★ 5.5 Watch Ganpeki1953Ganpeki Watch The Surf1954The Surfas Chiyoko's Father ★ 8.0 Watch We Are Salarymen1963We Are Salarymenas Executive Motohashi ★ 7.0 Watch The Man Who Laughs Last1949The Man Who Laughs Last Watch The Spoiled Brat President1956The Spoiled Brat President Watch Sanmanryō gojūsantsugi1952Sanmanryō gojūsantsugi Watch Ottamage ningyo monogatari1962Ottamage ningyo monogatari Watch Five Gents and a Kuniang1970Five Gents and a Kuniangas Ishibashi Tetsukichi ★ 9.0 Watch The College Ruggers1959The College Ruggersas Jirō Shimizu ★ 9.0 Watch 爆笑天国　とんち教室1954爆笑天国　とんち教室 Watch Wasureji no gogo 8 ji 13 pun1957Wasureji no gogo 8 ji 13 pun Watch The Terrible Game1959The Terrible Gameas Uncle Zenkichi ★ 7.0 Watch Travel Stories of a Company President1963Travel Stories of a Company President ★ 7.0 Watch Miren1963Mirenas Master at 'Sekine' Watch One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds1952One Thousand Ryo Ship in the Wind and Clouds ★ 9.0 Watch Tengu of Kiso1948Tengu of Kiso Watch Devices Stronger Than Women1963Devices Stronger Than Womenas Daisaku Sugishita (Publicity Manager) Watch Older Wife, Younger Husband1960Older Wife, Younger Husband Watch Jiyūgaoka fujin1960Jiyūgaoka fujin ★ 10.0 Watch Jushu karasu1951Jushu karasu Watch Five Gents Fly to Taiwan1970Five Gents Fly to Taiwanas Tetsukichi Ishibashi ★ 8.0 Watch Diary of a Successful Salaryman1957Diary of a Successful Salarymanas Sōda Hajime ★ 9.0 Watch Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 31958Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 3as Hajime Sawada ★ 10.0 Watch Singing in the Sun1960Singing in the Sunas Kyosuke Tsumura ★ 8.0 Watch Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 21957Diary of a Successful Salaryman Part 2as Sōda Hajime ★ 8.0 Watch

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